Full Description
The book discusses legal, ethical, economic and trade aspects of the Pandemic as it affects air transport. It commences with the chronology of the virus spread and examines the various facets of human existential perspectives affected by the pandemic. Following this background is an evaluation of the effect on trade and economics, as well as the legal and regulatory structure concerning communicable diseases applicable to air transport. There is also a detailed discussion on legal liabilities and responsibilities of the State, airlines, airports and public both collectively and individually in coping with the pandemic against the backdrop of public health and the law. The Conclusion contains various recommendations on proactive measures that could be taken to ensure the establishment of a credible and effective legal and regulatory system to combat future pandemics.
Contents
- Prelude to Disaster. - History. - The Coronavirus and Air Transport: Some Implications for Trade and Law. - Continuing Air Transport Post Covid-19: The Regulatory Response. - Training the Airport Manager in a Post Covid-19 World. - Legal Aspects of Covid-19. - Public Health and the Law. - Digital Health Certificates for Air Travel: Some Issues. - Conclusion.
